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T I P :

T I P : For server systems, use of a lower array block size is
recommended. For multimedia computer systems used mainly for audio
and video editing, a higher array block size is recommended for optimum
performance.

PHYSICAL DRIVE

0 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB

1 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB
2 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB
3 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB

c. The selection bar moves to

the Physical Drive menu.
Using the up or down arrow
keys, select a drive then
press to set the
first drive of the RAID set.

d. Repeat step c to set the second, third, and fourth drive. The

number of available drives depend on the installed and enabled
physical drives in the system.

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The C r e a t e w i t h d a t a c o p y

C r e a t e w i t h d a t a c o p y

C r e a t e w i t h d a t a c o p y option allows you to copy the

current data from the source drive to the mirror drive. The C r e a t e

C r e a t e

w i t h o u t d a t a c o p y

w i t h o u t d a t a c o p y option disables the disk copy function of the
Mirrored set.

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If you selected C r e a t e w i t h o u t d a t a c o p y

C r e a t e w i t h o u t d a t a c o p y

C r e a t e w i t h o u t d a t a c o p y , the RAID 1 set

must be repartitioned and reformatted to guarantee the consistency
of its contents.

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Select C r e a t e w i t h d a t a c o p y

C r e a t e w i t h d a t a c o p y

C r e a t e w i t h d a t a c o p y if you have important data in

your source drive.

MAIN MENU

Auto configuration

Manual configuration

Create with data copy

Create without data copy

e. After setting the

RAID drives, the
following pop-up
menu appears.

f. If you selected

C r e a t e w i t h d a t a

c o p y

c o p y, the following
pop-up menu
appears.

MAIN MENU

Auto configuration

Manual configuration

online copy

offline copy